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Financial planning

Former executive director of Harts Australasia, Maxwell John Sweetman, has faced insider trading charges levelled against him by the Australian Securities and Investments...

Financial planning

Alternative investment firm Absolute Capital has announced the sale of its third party securitisation transaction business Absolute Capital Markets to a new pooled develo...

Financial planning

Want to increase your business? Improve client retention? Lower operating costs? Debbie Mayo-Smith says it is all about mastering technology....

Editorial

Robert Keavney cautions against forgetting the laws of financial markets when investing in residential property....

Financial planning

Challenger Financial Services will allocate 25 per cent of funds flowing into its soon-to-be-launched Boutique Australian Share Fund to 452 Capital. The move allows inves...

Financial planning

Paul Resnik calls on the industry to bring common sense back into financial planning training and practice....

Funds management

OFM Investment Group will be launching a new range of friendly society bonds using van Eyk’s Blueprint Funds....

Financial planning

Boutique property fund manager MacarthurCook Investment Management (NAFM) has acquired National Australia Fund Management following its purchase of NAFM’s $475 million mo...

People & Products

Boutique property fund manager MacarthurCook Investment Management is seeking to appoint a new head of distribution and property investment as it gears up to launch its f...

Financial planning

Australians are chronically underinsured – which should present great opportunities for advisers. Mike Taylor reports....

Financial planning

John Wilkinson covers a mock court case that details the fall-out when advisers fail to really know their clients....

Financial planning

The Centrestone Wealth Advisory group has significantly bolstered its risk advice capabilities through the appointment of two specialist risk advisers and is actively see...

Financial planning

Planners have next to no education in the area of direct property investment, which, according to some industry commentators, is a serious oversight. Mike Taylor reports....

Financial planning

Not all planners were first educated within the industry. Mike Taylor reports....

Financial planning

Australian boutique investment bank Mariner Corporate Finance - a joint venture between Bill Ireland’s Mariner Financial firm and Melbourne-based corporate adviser David ...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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